Welcome to SimplyBG.com where you can partake in playing the world's oldest board game, Backgammon, head-to-head against other real players.
The roots of Backgammon go way back to the Roman Empire and before. "Senat" sets, from which come modern day backgammon boards, have been found in tomb from ancient Egypt, Turkey and other middle eastern countries, almost all of which claim to be the birthplace of Backgammon, aka: Tavla, making the origin of the game over 5,000 years old.
Backgammon is often misunderstood as simplistic random game of dice and chips. In short study, you will quickly learn this game is an exciting strategic game that challenges the mind like no other.
At SimplyBG.com you can play single or multiple point matches of a variety of flavors. You can also participate in regularly organized Backgammon tournaments and play against diverse and competitive players.
Visit the Parlour Lobby to find an opponent currently connected to SimplyBG.com, or visit the Tournaments page to join in on impromptu and regularly scheduled tournaments.
Use the Invitation Manager tool to invite your current opponents to come play here at SimplyBG.com
Registration is free. There are no software installation requirements, no downloads, no plugins, nothing more for you to do. SimplyBG.com is compatible with your Internet web-browser, no matter if you choose to play from your laptop, desktop, tablet or mobile device.
To get started, click the "Register" link on the sign-on screen Your match, game and tournament history is maintained with your login, as well as your ELO.
Once you are registered and logged-in, visit the Profile page to set your personal information and your avatar image.
Thanks for coming to play at SimplyBG.com. Have fun and good games.